Salol, Minnesota

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
48°51′58″N 95°34′15″W / 48.86611°N 95.57083°W / 48.86611; -95.57083CountryUnited StatesStateMinnesotaCountyRoseau CountyTownshipEnstrom TownshipElevation
1,079 ft (329 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
56756
Area code218GNIS feature ID651120[1]

Salol is an unincorporated community in Enstrom Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located between Roseau and Warroad along State Highway 11 (MN 11).

Hay Creek flows through the community. Salol is located within ZIP code 56756.

History

A post office called Salol was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1993.[2] The community was named after the drug salol by a pharmacist turned county official.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Salol, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Roseau County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 473.
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